Malaysia anti-graft agency says 1MDB fugitive Jho Low believed to be in Macao

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KUALA LUMPUR: Fugitive Malaysian financier Jho Low, wanted for his key role in the multibillion-dollar 1MDB scandal, is believed to be hiding in Macao, Malaysia's anti-graft agency said on Tuesday (May 30), confirming an earlier report by Al Jazeera. Al Jazeera had cited a written respons

Fugitive Malaysian financier Jho Low, wanted for his key role in the multibillion-dollar 1MDB scandal, is believed to be hiding in Macao, Malaysia's anti-graft agency said on Tuesday , confirming an earlier report by Al Jazeera.

"This was also confirmed by several individuals who have seen Jho Low in Macao," Al Jazeera quoted the MACC as saying. Low, whose full name is Low Taek Jho, has been charged in Malaysia and the United States for allegedly masterminding the theft of US$4.5 billion from state fund 1Malaysia Development Berhad . He has consistently denied wrongdoing., though Beijing has denied that.

The report said Kee had confirmed to MACC that he had met Low and other 1MDB fugitives and suspects in Macao.

 

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